{"id":271135,"date":"2026-09-25T12:23:18","date_gmt":"2026-09-25T06:53:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/?p=271135"},"modified":"2026-09-25T12:23:18","modified_gmt":"2026-09-25T06:53:18","slug":"buy-sell-or-hold-tata-consumer-jubilant-varun-bikaji-devyani-food-sector-stocks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/univest.in\/blogs-2\/buy-sell-or-hold-tata-consumer-jubilant-varun-bikaji-devyani-food-sector-stocks\/","title":{"rendered":"Buy, Sell Or Hold: Tata Consumer Products, Jubilant FoodWorks, Varun Beverages, Bikaji Foods International, Devyani International \u2014 Analyst Forecast"},"content":{"rendered":"

India’s food sector stocks span packaged tea and salt, quick-service restaurant chains, beverage bottling and ethnic snacks, businesses riding branded packaged food penetration and eating-out trends even as most trade at rich valuations relative to current earnings. This piece checks five listed names on valuation and profitability.<\/p>\n

\n

Sector Snapshot (25 September 2026)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Stock<\/th>\nLTP (Rs)<\/th>\n52W High<\/th>\n52W Low<\/th>\nP\/E vs Industry<\/th>\nROE<\/th>\nOur View<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n
Tata Consumer Products<\/a><\/td>\n985.10<\/td>\n1,282.70<\/td>\n983.00<\/td>\n59.42 \/ 35.70<\/td>\n7.08%<\/td>\nAvoid \/ High Risk<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Jubilant FoodWorks<\/a><\/td>\n482.20<\/td>\n635.00<\/td>\n408.55<\/td>\n69.93 \/ 64.72<\/td>\n18.69%<\/td>\nHold<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Varun Beverages<\/a><\/td>\n432.40<\/td>\n555.80<\/td>\n381.00<\/td>\n42.86 \/ 35.70<\/td>\n15.51%<\/td>\nHold<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Bikaji Foods International<\/a><\/td>\n570.30<\/td>\n768.50<\/td>\n532.75<\/td>\n56.55 \/ 35.70<\/td>\n16.07%<\/td>\nHold<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Devyani International<\/a><\/td>\n134.65<\/td>\n181.79<\/td>\n91.55<\/td>\nN\/A (loss-making)<\/td>\n-1.32%<\/td>\nAvoid \/ High Risk<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table><\/div>\n
\n

Quick Answer<\/strong><\/p>\n

None of these food sector stocks currently offers a clear combination of a fair valuation and strong profitability. Jubilant FoodWorks, Varun Beverages and Bikaji Foods International all carry rich multiples but back them up with double-digit return on equity, keeping them in hold territory. Tata Consumer Products trades near its 52-week low but with weak returns, and Devyani International is currently loss-making, which puts both in high-risk territory.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

Click Here – Get Free Investment Predictions<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

\n
\n

Table of Contents<\/p>\nToggle<\/span><\/path><\/svg><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n